Sandouville

Sandouville
Sandouville

Coordinates: 49°29′52″N 0°19′12″E / 49.4978°N 0.32°ECoordinates: 49°29′52″N 0°19′12″E / 49.4978°N 0.32°E
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Government
  Mayor Jacques Dellerie
Area1 14.8 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 764
  Density 52/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76660 / 76430
Elevation 0–108 m (0–354 ft)
(avg. 96 m or 315 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sandouville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime département in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming and light industrial village, by the banks of the Seine, in the Pays de Caux, situated some 11 miles (18 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D80 and D982 roads. The commune has two distinct parts: the north contains the village, farms and woodland, the south, separated by the A131 autoroute and the canal de Tancarville, has some port activity, a Renault factory and reclaimed marshland.

Heraldry

The arms of Sandouville are blazoned :
Gules, a toothed wheel Or, and on a chief argent 3 martlets sable.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
400 460566 645 703 754 786
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

See also

References

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